The MEL Lead will play a varied technical and management role in delivering Integrity’s projects in Ukraine. Working as a senior technical member of the Integrity project leadership team, they will draw on their contextual, technical, and thematic expertise, to deliver assigned projects on time, on budget, to a high level of quality, and in keeping with Integrity’s values and ethics.

The MEL Lead will report to a Project Director (accountable for the overall performance and delivery of a project). They will work in close coordination with a Project Manager (responsible for all elements of contract, financial, operational and risk management) in the performance management and oversight of technical delivery teams.

The specific project focus of the MEL Lead’s work will be determined based on future project wins, with the Terms of Reference updated for the relevant project requirements. These projects will likely include multi-year third-party monitoring (TPM) projects or the MEL components of large implementation contracts supporting the resilience and development of Ukraine.

The MEL Lead is a consultancy position, with a fixed term determined by the project assignment. Successful candidates must be based in Ukraine (with a strong preference that this position be based in Kyiv) and be prepared to regularly travel within Ukraine, to meet with project stakeholders and manage team members. Security provisions, risk assessments, insurance, and travel plans will be produced to ensure the safety and security of all travelling personnel, with specific arrangements made for any work-related trips. If candidates know of any impediment to their ability to travel to and from Kyiv regularly, they must state and explain this in their application.